velours de Gènes

Traductions

• anglais

  Auteur : Office québécois de la langue française, 1989

  Définition

  A filling-pile cotton velvet made with small twill leave in the ground construction.

  Note :

  Originally, a very high-textured, all-silk velvet brocade made on a satin ground construction. Large motifs were popular in this Italian fabric which was very popular in the Middle Ages.

  Terme :

  1. Genoa velvet